
Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems Authorised Translation
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Authors:
- Weismann, August
1834 - 1914
About this book
In the late 19th century, the scientific community was abuzz with revolutionary ideas about heredity and evolution. "Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems" by August Weismann presents a groundbreaking exploration of the principles governing biological inheritance. Weismann challenges prevailing notions by dissecting the mechanisms of heredity and the implications of natural selection on species development. This authoritative translation offers readers insight into concepts that laid the groundwork for modern genetics, emphasizing the continuity of life and the role of environmental factors in evolution. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work invites a deeper understanding of biological problems that resonate in contemporary discussions on genetics and heredity.